Chris Barbin
Chief Executive Officer at Tercera LLC
Profile
Chris Barbin is a Venture Partner with GGV Capital, focusing on corporate culture building, business development, go-to-market, systems integrator partnerships, and global office expansion along side the Enterprise sector team.
He is formerly the co-founder and CEO of Appirio, a GGV portfolio company, which he led from a four-person start-up to a 1,200 person organization that was acquired for $500+ million by Wipro, an $8 billion global IT services company.
Before joining GGV, Chris was Global Culture officer for Wipro, where he set leadership benchmarks for worker experience and strategic culture.
Before founding Appirio in 2006, Chris was senior vice president for business operations and CIO for Borland Software, and before that, senior vice president of global customer services for webMethods.
Chris holds a BA from Bates College and is on the Board of Trustees and is a frequent speaker, writer, and advisor on workplace culture.
He is involved with various non-profits, enterprise and consumer start-ups including New Story, Isla Urbana, YouBet.io, Plushcare, and he recently launched a disruptive spirits platform SipTequila.com.
Chris Barbin active positions
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Tercera LLC
Tercera LLC Investment ManagersFinance Tercera LLC (Tercera) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Chris Barbin. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Chief Executive Officer | 2020-09-30 |
Beyondid, Inc.
Beyondid, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Beyondid, Inc. is a leading provider of managed identity services that helps companies acquire, deploy, and manage their cybersecurity and cloud service needs. The company is based in San Francisco, CA, and was founded by Charles Fortune, Sasi Kelam, and Arun Shrestha. The company offers cyber security consulting solutions, implementations, and service management for identity and access management, cyber security, and cloud Okta platforms. Beyondid's customers include ATN International, Bain Capital, Biogen, Discount Tire, FedEx, Gundersen Health Systems, Johnson Financial Group, Major League Baseball, TDECU, and VF Corporation. Arun Shrestha has been the CEO since incorporation. | Director/Board Member | 2020-11-30 |
VALIANTYS Group SAS
VALIANTYS Group SAS Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Valiantys Group SAS is a consulting and services firm that specializes in Atlassian. The company is based in Toulouse, FR, and has subsidiaries in the United States, France, Germany, United Kingdom, and Switzerland. The French company helps businesses digitize processes and modernize teamwork using agile methods and tools. Valiantys is an expert in Atlassian and supports its customers across the entire spectrum of projects on those platforms. The firm bridges the gap between applications and strategic practices such as SAFE® and ITIL. Valiantys has helped over 5,000 customers achieve their desired business outcomes at a reduced time to value through improved team collaboration. The company was founded in 2006 by Alexandre Alquier and François Dussurget. Lucas Dussurget has been the CEO of the company since 2012. | Director/Board Member | - |
Black Diamond Advisory
Black Diamond Advisory Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Black Diamond Advisory operates as a digital finance transformation firm. It offers executive analytics, finance data science, robotic process automation, strategic finance, sales and operations planning, profitability cost management services, project costing, cash flow and working capital, volume/price mix, and master data management. The company was founded by Carl Yost and Randy Werder on December 17, 2019 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Director/Board Member | 2022-08-31 |
Hakkoda, Inc.
Hakkoda, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Hakkoda, Inc. is a modern data consultancy that helps organizations harness the power of data to create a better world. The company is based in Boulder, CO. Hakkoda was founded in 2021 by Erik Duffield, Robert Hardin, Ha Hoang, Patrick Buell, Ryan Tucker, and Kim Heger, with Erik Duffield serving as the CEO since then. As a Snowflake Elite Services Partner, Hakkoda provides data talent to drive transformational business outcomes. The company's services include data strategy and architecture, data engineering, data governance, data quality, BI and data analytics, data science, data sharing, and data apps. | Director/Board Member | 2021-08-31 |
Former positions of Chris Barbin
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Traction Sales & Marketing Co.
Traction Sales & Marketing Co. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Traction on Demand provides software consulting services. It offers services like sales, marketing, service and data and people cloud. The firm also delivers marketing automation, data quality and force.com development and demand generation. The company was founded by Greg Malpass in 2006 and is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada. | Chairman | 2021-06-29 |
Appirio, Inc.
Appirio, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Appirio, Inc. provides cloud consultancy services. It offers strategy, implementation, integration, development and crowd sourcing services. The firm offers cloud enablement suite and cloud products. It has offices in Dublin, Indianapolis, Jaipur, London, San Francisco and Tokyo. The company was founded by Chris Barbin, Narinder Singh, Glenn Weinstein and Michael O'Brien in 2006 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Chief Executive Officer | 2011-02-14 |
GGV Capital
GGV Capital Investment ManagersFinance Granite Asia is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Scott Wayne Barclay Bonham, Joel D. Kellman and Hany M. Nada. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park. | Private Equity Investor | - |
W.W. GRAINGER, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Training of Chris Barbin
Bates College | Undergraduate Degree |
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W.W. GRAINGER, INC. | Distribution Services |
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Borland Software Corp.
Borland Software Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Borland Software Corp. designs open application lifecycle management solutions. The firm's products include required management, change management, software testing, test management, automated testing and performance testing. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Provo, UT. | Technology Services |
Software AG USA, Inc.
Software AG USA, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Software AG USA, Inc. provides infrastructure software solutions. It serves the banking, education, energy, insurance, retail, and telecommunication sectors. The company is headquartered in Reston, VA. | Technology Services |
Appirio, Inc.
Appirio, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Appirio, Inc. provides cloud consultancy services. It offers strategy, implementation, integration, development and crowd sourcing services. The firm offers cloud enablement suite and cloud products. It has offices in Dublin, Indianapolis, Jaipur, London, San Francisco and Tokyo. The company was founded by Chris Barbin, Narinder Singh, Glenn Weinstein and Michael O'Brien in 2006 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Technology Services |
GGV Capital
GGV Capital Investment ManagersFinance Granite Asia is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Scott Wayne Barclay Bonham, Joel D. Kellman and Hany M. Nada. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park. | Finance |
Traction Sales & Marketing Co.
Traction Sales & Marketing Co. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Traction on Demand provides software consulting services. It offers services like sales, marketing, service and data and people cloud. The firm also delivers marketing automation, data quality and force.com development and demand generation. The company was founded by Greg Malpass in 2006 and is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada. | Technology Services |
VALIANTYS Group SAS
VALIANTYS Group SAS Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Valiantys Group SAS is a consulting and services firm that specializes in Atlassian. The company is based in Toulouse, FR, and has subsidiaries in the United States, France, Germany, United Kingdom, and Switzerland. The French company helps businesses digitize processes and modernize teamwork using agile methods and tools. Valiantys is an expert in Atlassian and supports its customers across the entire spectrum of projects on those platforms. The firm bridges the gap between applications and strategic practices such as SAFE® and ITIL. Valiantys has helped over 5,000 customers achieve their desired business outcomes at a reduced time to value through improved team collaboration. The company was founded in 2006 by Alexandre Alquier and François Dussurget. Lucas Dussurget has been the CEO of the company since 2012. | Commercial Services |
Beyondid, Inc.
Beyondid, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Beyondid, Inc. is a leading provider of managed identity services that helps companies acquire, deploy, and manage their cybersecurity and cloud service needs. The company is based in San Francisco, CA, and was founded by Charles Fortune, Sasi Kelam, and Arun Shrestha. The company offers cyber security consulting solutions, implementations, and service management for identity and access management, cyber security, and cloud Okta platforms. Beyondid's customers include ATN International, Bain Capital, Biogen, Discount Tire, FedEx, Gundersen Health Systems, Johnson Financial Group, Major League Baseball, TDECU, and VF Corporation. Arun Shrestha has been the CEO since incorporation. | Technology Services |
Black Diamond Advisory
Black Diamond Advisory Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Black Diamond Advisory operates as a digital finance transformation firm. It offers executive analytics, finance data science, robotic process automation, strategic finance, sales and operations planning, profitability cost management services, project costing, cash flow and working capital, volume/price mix, and master data management. The company was founded by Carl Yost and Randy Werder on December 17, 2019 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Finance |
Tercera LLC
Tercera LLC Investment ManagersFinance Tercera LLC (Tercera) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Chris Barbin. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Finance |
Hakkoda, Inc.
Hakkoda, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Hakkoda, Inc. is a modern data consultancy that helps organizations harness the power of data to create a better world. The company is based in Boulder, CO. Hakkoda was founded in 2021 by Erik Duffield, Robert Hardin, Ha Hoang, Patrick Buell, Ryan Tucker, and Kim Heger, with Erik Duffield serving as the CEO since then. As a Snowflake Elite Services Partner, Hakkoda provides data talent to drive transformational business outcomes. The company's services include data strategy and architecture, data engineering, data governance, data quality, BI and data analytics, data science, data sharing, and data apps. | Technology Services |
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